Chester Weather in August
Chester in August
The short of it: Chester in August averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 89 mm · daylight 14 h 2 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
August in Chester brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 13°, with about 89 mm of rain over the month. No month in Chester runs warmer: highs about 24°. Wet spells are common — about 89 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 2 min in mid-August, 72 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Chester runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Bridgewater, 29 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Chester, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 2 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BridgewaterNova Scotia | 29 km SW | 25° | 13° | 96 mm |
| Stillwater LakeNova Scotia | 36 km ENE | 24° | 14° | 87 mm |
| TimberleaNova Scotia | 41 km ENE | 24° | 14° | 91 mm |
| Hammonds PlainsNova Scotia | 42 km ENE | 24° | 14° | 88 mm |
| Kearney LakeNova Scotia | 47 km ENE | 24° | 14° | 91 mm |
| Clayton Park WestNova Scotia | 47 km ENE | 24° | 14° | 92 mm |
| Clayton ParkNova Scotia | 49 km ENE | 24° | 14° | 93 mm |
| MillviewNova Scotia | 49 km ENE | 24° | 14° | 89 mm |